Word: keeper
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...furs, and then whaling, timber and fishing. When the U.S. bought the territory from Russia in 1867 for $7 million, little changed. The gold rushes of the late 1800s brought hordes of prospectors, beginning a boom-and-bust cycle that continues to this day. Says Celia Hunter, a lodge keeper who came to the territory 42 years ago: "Alaskans have always looked for the big bang that would solve all their problems." Some development schemes were downright absurd. In the late 1950s, Hunter helped quash a proposal to use atom bombs to blast an artificial harbor out of the northern...
...national champion, which had been unbeaten in 36 regular-season games. As a sellout crowd of 59,075 roared in the South Bend stands, Irish quarterback Tony Rice threw touchdown passes to freshman wide receiver Raghib ("Rocket") Ismail and junior fullback Braxston Banks, and scored one himself on a keeper option play, a Holtz favorite. Says Holtz with a grin: "We've proved that there is life after Tim Brown...
Freshman midfielder Jeremy Amen netted the insurance goal at 104:32, tackling a Penn player to gain control and fire a shot past Quaker keeper Mark Tepper...
...Women's Soccer Player of the Week. The sophomore goalkeeper turned aside 13 Princeton shots in Columbia's 2-0 loss to the Tigers. In just five-and-a-half games, Kerr has made 73 saves, 14 shy of the Ivy season record set in 1986 by former Lion keeper Lauren Nisonson...
That player was Bruin Captain Theresa Hirscuer, who scored the only goal just six minutes into the game. Freshman Jennifer Warren carried the ball down the left side and crossed the ball to Hirscuer, who headed it past diving goal-keeper Beth Reilly into the right side...